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" But, alas! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and of Pope at twelve j and so far from hearing, with any .degree of surprise, that very poor verses were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe... "
Extract of the Review of Lord Byron's Hours of Idleness, from Edinburgh ... - Page 4
by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1820 - 8 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 11

1808 - 532 pages
...twelve ; and so far from heaving, with any degree of surprise, that very poor verses were written bf a youth from his leaving school 'to his leaving college,...to be the most common of all occurrences ; that it h.ippens in the life of nine men in t<m who arc educated in England ; and that the tenth ijian writes...
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Hours of Idleness: A Series of Poems, Original and Translated

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 200 pages
...of only sixteen !' — But, alas ! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise,...youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusiTe, we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences ; that it happens in the...
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The works of lord Byron, comprehending the suppressed poems, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...only sixteen !.— But, alas ! we all re- ; member the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor verses were written by a youth Irom his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe this to be the most common...
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Memoirs of the life and writings of lord Byron

George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 pages
...of only sixteen !" — But, alas ! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor versos were written by a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college inclusive, we really...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...of only sixteen !»— But, alas! we all remember the poetry of Cowk-y at ten, and 1'ope at twelve; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor v. i -i -, wrrc written by a youth from liis leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...of only sixteen! »—lint, alas! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise,...his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe thi to be the most common of all occurrences; that it happens in the life of nine men in ten who are...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Including the Suppressed Poems. Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...sixteen!» — lint, abs! we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so fur from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor verses were written bya youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really believe this to be the...
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The Life of Lord Byron

John Galt - 1830 - 404 pages
...by one of only sixteen!' But, alas, we all remember the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve; and, so far from hearing with any degree of surprise...we really believe this to be the most common of all occurrences;—that it happens in the life of nine men in ten who are educated in England, and that...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 3

1830 - 436 pages
...of only sixteen !" — But, alas, we all rememher the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor verses were writen hy a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really helieve this...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals,

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1834 - 350 pages
...one of only sixteen ! " But, alas ! we all rememher the poetry of Cowley at ten, and Pope at twelve ; and so far from hearing, with any degree of surprise, that very poor verses were written hy a youth from his leaving school to his leaving college, inclusive, we really helieve this to he...
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